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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 37

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BROOKLYN EAGLE, NOV. 17, 1946 37 Mrs. M.J. FT Arizona Offers Summer Sports to Winter Visitors i 7," A't, Hold Dinner Dance Hie Brooklyn Women's Division of the American Federation for Polish Jews held a dinner dance benefit last night at the Park Van- derbilt, 241 Park Place, as part of the American Federations 000 relief campaign. CIZ 6-2264 7 lit? 00' Our Special: "Niagara Fall TV i Economy Tour," 6 Day Honeymoons and Vacations for Veterans Foreit Money Exchanged Cable end Air Remlttancee 186 REMSEN STREET ch sm o.

BORO HALL TO LAUNCH $2,500,000 DRIVE Max Gitman, right, yesterday that the quartet century dinner of Beth-El Hospital will be held Dec. 1 in the Hotel St. George, launching a $2,500,000 building campaign. With him are Samuel Strausberg, center, president, and William Friedman," vice president of the board of directors. Obituaries From Pag 23 LAND AIR SEA 1 1r MEMORIAL MASS HELD One hundred members of the Midwood High School Alumni Association yesterday attended a mass in memory of Peggy Ann 22-year-old stew ardess daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. James K. Burleigh of 353 Ocean who died last month in the crosh of an American Overseas airliner in Newfoundland. The mass was held at Our Lady of Refuge R. C.

Church, Ocean and Foster Avenues. Mrs. J. G. Morris Services Today Funeral services for Mrs.

Louise X. Morris, 62, of 1572 E. 21st who died Thursday In Brooklyn Hospital, will be held at 4 p.m. today at the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic Ave. Burial will take place tomorrow in Evergreens Cemetery.

Born in Brooklyn, Mrs. Morris lived in this borough all her life except for a few years during her childhood spent in Rutherford, N. J. She was a lifelong member of Hanson Place Baptist Church, representing the third generation of her family to attend mai church, and was active in the Woman's Union of the church. TO I 7 Ik F1ZZA1.0TTI RICCI Authorized Travel Agents since 1917 1274 75th Street, Brooklyn 28, N.

Y. BEachview 2-2149 Additional Continued Catherine Finlan, 30 Years a Nurse A requiem mass for Catherine M. Finlan, 52, of 1318 Nostrand head nurse of the medical depart ment at the Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, will be offered at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday in Holy Cross R. C.

Church. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery. Miss Finlan died Friday in the hospital, where she served on the nursing staff for more than 30 years. Born In Ontario, she Joined the staff of the borough hospital immediately after her graduation from St.

Joseph's Training School, Ontario, in 1913. In recognition of her years of service to the hospital and its School of Nursing, she was made an honorary member of the nurses' Alumni Society in 1925. She is survived by five brothers, Edward, William, John, Bernard and Leonard Finlan, and three sisters, Eli2abeth Finlan, Mrs. Anna Wolff and Mrs. Margaret Dewey.

Jacob J. Vogel, 72, Ex-School Employe Valley Stream, Nov. 16 Jacob J. Vogel, who was custodian engineer of Fort Hamilton High School, Brooklyn, when he retired five years ago, died today at the home of his. daughter, Mildred Kemp, 58 Clover Floral Park.

He was 72 and lived at 10 Flower Road, Valley Stream. Mr. Vogel was born In Cincin nati. He lived in Rockaway Beach before moving to Valley Stream seven years ago. He was once custodian engineer of the Boys High School in Brooklyn.

Mr. Vogel was past master of Stuyvesant Lodge 745, F. A. a member of Palestine Commandery K. Amity Chapter, Royal Arch Masons and of Kismet Temple.

He also was a member of the Masonic Veterans of Manhattan. Masonic services for him will be conducted by Charity Lodge 747 at 8:30 p.m. Monday at Moore Funeral Home, 54 W. Jamaica Valley Stream. Religious services will be held at 10 a.m.

Tuesday. Burial will be in Cypress Hills Cemetery. Besides Mrs. Kemp, he is survived by his widow, Mrs. Hazelle Vogel; another daughter, Mrs.

Jewel Schafer; a son, John and two grandchildren. James L. Gernon, Retired State Aide The funeral of James L. Gernon of 125 Prospect Park West, who retired in 1939 after 18 years as director of the State Labor Department's division of inspection, will be held tomorrow from the George J. Ayen Memorial Chapel, 55 7th Ave.

A requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. at St. Saviour's R. C. Church Mr.

Oernon, who was 79, died Thursday in St. Mary's Hospital. Born In Brooklyn, he became a deputy inspector in the office of the State factory inspector in 1897. This office later became the division of inspection of the State labor Department and Mr. Gernon was appointed its director In 1921.

He was a charter member o( the 12th A. D. Republican Club, formed in 1900. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Katherine L.

Gernon; a daughter, Eleanor and a son, Lawrence J. Mrs. Axel Franzson East Northport, Nov. 10 Mrs. Bin J.

Franzson, 87, a resident here since 1918, died yesterday in her home on E. El wood Ave. Born in Aspro, Sweden, she came to this country in 1902. Surviving are her husband, Axel; two daughters, Mrs. Astrid Van Hoy of this village and mts.

isieanor Kosene of Hoius; a son, Everitt, of Huntington; a brother, Carl A. Skog, and a sister, Mrs. Mina Malmquist, both of Sweden, Services will be held at: 2 p.m. Monday at the Jacobsen Fu neral Home, Huntington Station. TRAVEL AGENCY ANNOUNCES C3 REDUCTION in fc AIR RATES C'p'kfa, $386; PraawV $305; Ceata, $373; Ram, $424 Liiboa, $331.

Olaar cities aaplicat'a. fiooad trip 10 in. Daaieitle titfM aatf rawrtt aha araitablt. Steamer Bookings arranged for all lines, one-way and round trip TOCRS laclialrt af all nanaw arraaiaa'. KELLY TRAVEL AGENCY AMERICA FOREIGN TOURS aiRXINES BOOKING AGENCY 161 FIERREFONT ST.

at kn HaO Fanaa Nr. im'i a Wtlr'a nana TB. a-aoil a7 Taan RallaMa. Coartfoai Ranlaa For Polish Relief Mrs. Pearl Lichtlg, chairman of, the Brooklyn women's chapter ofi the Federation and Mrs.

fl. Tobtri, executive board member of the Federation's women's headed the committee. Steamship Plane a' Bus and Train DU tfUU rom nm tons now Hotel Resort Jniirfo.Dinfli. FarmhfMKi fl UHHV IWIIVII IBIHIHia "STUDENT TOURS Fall Winter Vacations A A and Cruises Every- where No Service Charges TO EUROPE vl RMS Quae Elisabeth, sailina approximately very 2 weeks. $165 and ap (plus tax).

TO ITALY direct Naples, Palermo. $150 aid a (piui to. TO PARIS, FRANCE Ry Air, I woy $345, Round Trip $622.70 (plus tax). YO MIAMI BEACH All-Expanse Your, "BIG DAYS," htclad. ing reservation at the NEW SURF HOTEL on the ocean ai i i i rrvni, 7i an.

up ipivi m.l nuLiuAi arevriAk 10 DAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN from Jacksonville to Nassau, Haiti Havana, beginning Doc. 18, $160 and up (plus tax). Main Your Reservation Noml FOREIGN MONEY ORDERS YRAVELERS CHECKS If rile Call Telephone I PtEASjr BOSTON $325 BUFFALO CHICAGO LOS ANGELES MIAMI MONTREAL PITTSBURGH ST. LOUIS SCRANTON WASHINGTON 6 13 45 17 7 7 16 2. 3 10.

25 .50 so 25: 30 50 5" Aaara farai Sa aat hMhida TraniaarUtlaa Tax Newsman's Widow Mrs. Mary 3. Gorman, widow of Thomas A. Gorman, a former news pa perm an one time associated with the Brooklyn Eagle and an organ' iser of the Newspaper Club of New York, died yesterday in her home 88 Montague St. was 78.

Born In Cleveland, a daughter of the late John T. Wamelink, Mrs Gorman had lived in Brooklyn for about 45 years. She is survived by a daughter, May W. Gorman; a son, Thomas A. Gorman and a brother, Harry J.

wamelink of Day- tons Beach, Fla. The funeral will be held tomor row from the Fairchild Chapel, 951 Atlantic with a requiem mass at 10 ajn. at St. Charlese Borromeo R. C.

Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Francis McCarthy Retired Policeman The funeral of Francis W. Mc Carthy of 7901 4th a retired member of the New York Police Department and a veteran of World War I. will be held Wednes day from the chapel of S.

J. McLaughlin, 8125 3d with a solemn requiem mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Anselm's R. C.

Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. McCarthy died Friday in Greenpoint Hospital at the age of 50. He was a member of the Honor Legion of the Police Department- and- retired two years ago.

His last assignment was at the Grand Ave. precinct. During World War I he was wounded while serving overseas with the 77th Division. He was a member of 308th Infantry Headquarters Company Post, American Legion. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.

Margaret McCarthy; two daugh ters, Margaret and two sons. Joseph and John, and three brothers, John, Mark and Joseph. Mrs. Mary Condon me lunerai oi Mrs. Mary O'Keefe Condon will be held to morrow from her home, 535.

Tia where she died Friday. A sol emn mass of requiem will follow at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Angels R. C. Church, 4th Ave.

and 73d St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Mrs. Condon, who came to this country from Ireland as a young girl, had lived most of her life in Brooklyn.

She was the widow of John F. Condon, who died in August, 1945 Surviving are a son, John; a daughter, Mrs. William Cleary; a brother, Patrick O'Keefe; two sisters, Mrs. James McNamara and Mrs. Johanna Maher, and six grandchildren.

The Comfortable Way to trsvel, of court, is by train. And, fortunately, Pullman ind de luxe, reserved-seat Coach accommodations at last are more plentiful. Comfortable modern, train travel rnu again can be a most enjoyable part ot your vacation. LARGEST FLEET OF VACATION TRAINS These famous Coast Line trains will provide unexcelled travel service to East Coast, Central and West Coast Florida and the Sunny South. Lv.

Penn. New York Daily: 3 ALL-PULLMAN TRAINS (ONLV All-Pallma Trilaa ta riarMa) FLORIDA SPECIAL 1:10 PM (East Coast) "Arlitaarat af Wlitar Tral.i" FLORIDA SPECIAL PM (West Coast) rirrt All-Pallau Trala la Wat frt.it MIAMIAN :50 PM PairlllM Arrlv.1, ALL fait Caart Mall 3 ALL-COACH TRAINS (ONLY All-Cma TralM la FMriaa) CHAMPION (East Coast) PM Smlm ALL fait Cutf W1 CHAMPION (West Coast) :05 PM NEWI Sanrtai Cartral aa Wut Caut riwala VACATfONER Sanlai ALL taat Caa RHarta i 3 PULLMAN AND COACH TRAINS HAVANA SPECIAL 9:50 PM Sfrvlafl ALL ftarlaa EVERGLADES Haralaa Aninli ALL laat Caaat Sawrti PALMETTO 1:50 PM Stniaf ta, Oaraflaaa aaS Saarfla Service to all Florida East Coast points ia operated in connection with Florida East Coast Railway. YOUR GREATEST FINE TRAINS CHOICE 7 DAILY FOR RESERVATIONS consult your Local Ticket Agent or R. Nerland, General Eastern Passenger, Agent, 16 E. 44th New York 17, N.

Y. Telephone MUrray Hill 2-0800. lttgtttib4vtt tht tttint itck "Aiii I Intel milkctrtsintjMi ttltxttiou!" ATLANTIC COAST LINE $0 a 3 'A." Phoenix, Nov. 16 Vacationeers with Best for the great outdoors, will find plenty of outlets for their energies here this Whiter under sunny Arizona skies. Phoenix will provide the ideal settings for golf, horseback riding, tennis, swimming, hiking, picnicking, boating or simply sitting back to watch the most typically Western sport, a rodeo, or acquire a healthy tan.

The Valley of the Sun, of which Phoenix is the focal point, boasts a number of excellent golf coutsea The Encanto and Country Club courses are about a five-minute drive from the heart of town. At Encanto Park there is a two-mile boating lagoon, an Innovation in this desert country, which winds in and around the golf course, and a picnic area, swans and wild ducks live on two islands in the lagoon. The lagoon is stocked with bass, crapple and perch, and fishing is free to children under is. The play ground provides facilities for ten nis, basketball, croquet, shuffleboard, horseshoe, roque and archery. As for tennis, you can play all year and swimming is as attractive in January as in June.

Almost ail the valley's famous resort hotels and inns offer facilities for these sports as well as horseback riding, There are no bridle paths for the latter, however. Instead, there are soenio desert trails -winding among mesquite, fantastic cacti, across the sandy bottom of dry rivers and into the foothills of rugged mountain the Winter visitor busy tor days touring to such nearby points of in' Wrest as South Mountain Park, Pa' pago Park, the Apache Trail, Indian reservation, grapefruit and date groves, luxurious ranch homes, pre historic ruins or superstition Moun tain. Eaeh year the Don's Club of Phr nix sponsors a trek to Superstition Mountain in search of the Lost Dutchman gold mine, the subject of many legends. This event Is scheduled for March 2. Sinclair to Grant Vage Adjustment Sinclair Oil Corporation and sub' sldiaries have agreed upon a cost' of-living wage adjustment with the Oil Workers International Union, C.

I. for a one-year period from Oct. 1, H. F. Sinclair, head of Sin, clalr, and O.

A. Knight, president of the union, announced jointly last night. The initial adjustment consists of a monthly increase in income for workers of $31.20. It Is based on the Bureau' of Labor Statistics national cost-of-living index for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 1946, and Is equivalent to a boost of 18 cents an hour, computed on the employer's estimated average wage rate for 40-hour work week.

Sinclair and Knight said the agreement would provide a pattern for settlement of wage Increase demands throughout the. industry, and would permit wage earners to meet Increased living costs. 'The oil workers," Sinclair said, "have shown a willingness to forego flat wags Increase which would only increase the inflationary spiral to the detriment of employes, era' ployer and the entire country. We have tried to understand their prob lems and needs and to solve them by adopting the principle that In creased living costs should be com pensated for on a prescribed formula over a considerable period or time. That is the fundamental of the agreement now reached after two weeks of discussion with represents tives of the union." Policemen Present Film For Hospital Children Harry Schafier and Samuel Edei- stein, members of the 84th Precinct Coordinating Council, presented a two-hour program of talking pictures for the children of St.

Charles Hospital, 277 Hicks Friday night. Similar programs under council auspices have been given at the Duffield St. Play Street and the Navy Yard Boys' Club. William J. Flannlgan Is captain of the 84th precinct and Lloyd Cramer is the coordinating patrolman.

'kpvriai eyAUMAUH a. Htuvia uaraAa" MIAMI BEACH Wffll cnirusv Taavai uamii Mi Ava N. Y. 2 St.) YAnd.rbllt DIXIE DEPOT 241 Wt 42iiSL IN HOTEL OIXII a LOWER LEVEL uruEXPtttt 8 HOURS StKYI II TRIPS DAIIT WASHINGTON' PHILADELPHIA $135 1 i nmmrn Tr aa.aa ONI DAY ROUND TNIP l.0 .050 ROUND TRIP JO LAWRENCE 3.BO HAVERHILL 3.78 1 t0Hnfjff4e1 STB 1.11 Fttaktart MS IK I OartMr. JSIlmaaii 1JS LMltraaaiaaM.LM WILKES-BAR SCRANTOM CaH tf ReSae 1 huhm mmr tf p.Mta tana aattaat FMaral tai al HOTEL BIXI SHIana fa 1 DIRECTOR Louis Segal, president of the Segal Lock end Hardware has been named a director of the Lafayette National Bank, officials of the bank announced yesterday.

Nassau Readies Racing Meets Halted by War Nassau, Bahamas, Nov. 16 For the first time in six years there'll be horse racing this winter In Nas sau, where hard-riding colonials established a tradition of fine sportsmanship In racing over a century ago. W. F. Bethell, president of the Montagu Park Racing Association, which last June acquired the aban doned track and park near the Bahamas Country Club, four miles from Nassau, has announced that the racing season will start on Friday, Jan.

3, and continue for 17 weeks, with racing every Friday until April 25. Pari -Mat uel Betting Betting will be conducted by a pari-mutuel system under govern' ruent supervision. Horse racing was introduced In Nassau more thanks hundred years go by British army officers, who founded Hobby Horse Hall on a site': which now a part of the extensive Montagu Park develop ment. After the 1941 season racing was Abandoned in Nassau for the duration of the war. A tremendous Job of rebuilding and landscaping faced the new owners when they began Summer to restore the park to its prewar beauty.

Despite short' ages of material the racing asso ciation has accomplished near' miracles. Already the racing association Is receiving Inquiries from Winter visitors who are interested In owning race horses, according to Mr. Bethell "We hope to have 100 horses available for racing," he says. "We propose to sell our horses with a guarantee of buying them back' at the. end of the season, so that a visitor can own a horse, have his own racing colors, have the horse entered and raced, and If he desires to keep the horse we shall look after It throughout the Sum' Bier for a nominal charge." Typical Conductor Asa D.

Moore, Central Vermont Railway conductor, who operates the Montrealer and Washington, has been selected by a national magazine as "the typical United States railroad conductor." Moore has been In railroad service for 40 years. International Airline Head quarters MAKE YOUR AIRLINE RESERVATIONS i IN BROOKLYN BY TELEPHONE TtrktU Dellrer Regularly Scheduled Airlines elleiat Xaiti Oiu-War Sound Trip Maatraal lt.M 37.M Miami 56.65 1 13.31 153 J. 7I.CS 472.0 115.40 345.00 455.N lit 0 Jaaairo Meiica City Paris Stackkalai Oil 49.60 730.M 22JS 820.67 7M.I7 ALL PLUS TAX Brighton Travel Bureau Vlu pamaart IMmuttw ra 1M Brifttoa 1 lis St Opaa 10 A.M. 9 JL DEwey 2-2584 ALt TklAVEU ARRANGEMENTS EUROPE. BERMUDA, SOUTH AMERICA DOMESTIC TOURS Travelers Checks GREYHOUND BUS Tlakata mS BaaamMaaa FLATBUSII TRAVEL AGENCY I SNYDER AVE.

BU. 4-7080 rtatauih mm Mm tnm oaank Sua. OPXN MONDAY EVOS). to P.M DE LUXE AIR TOUR TO Loa Anaelaa Suit Barbara Old Mexico Bouthern California Hollywood Ban Ditto Paoadana Tijuana. Saa rtmando Vallay J4 Jays- SDtl Ti MIAMI BBAOH I Sajra I10S.S Surova tia Air or Stnmtr (PaSnal taxaa aSSIManal) Fill 1 JaraU-aa at.

(Baf. Mall), a-aUra. tkaaai MAaa S-X24 vj6 in Relax In the perfect Fall and Winter climate of beautiful aSSSWWMafflCallffaaaaa a Vfi A SAILINOS EVERY SATURDAY ON S.S. GEORGE WASHINGTON 100 2 ROUND TRIP (flUS TAXES) Warmed by the magic gulf stream, Bermuda promises pleasant out-of-doors weather every month of the year. And now, there's a sailing every week NOrti Na.

IS aat Mm PeeMaeelayf Nit, i 4ay rawMl to this island paradise, a short 2 days beyond the horizon. Though accommodations on the S. S. George Washing, ton are on simple, non-luxury basis, this former coast' wise ship, under Alcoa operation, provides comfortable service. Dancing, moving pictures and a simple program of shipboard activities are included in the plans for each ailing.

An excellent cuisine is offered. Bermuda trips of 5, 12, 19 days or longer can be arranged. No passport required if you are a United State citizen. The S. S.

George' Washington leaves pier 45, North River, New York, Saturdays at 10:30 A.M. Sll OUR LOCAL TRAVIL AOINT. OIT YOUR RISIRVATIONS IN EARLY. Fancy-free travel is back again with brisk November highways, more hotel space, and "low-cost luxury" in jnodern Greyhound coaches. You can make a Greyhound "get away" to almost any city, town, or resort in America, and wherever you go you'll find frequent schedules, a choice of picturesque routes, dollar-saving fares.

So don't delay go today. to Greyhound! PENNSYLVANIA GREYHOUND TERMINAL 242 W. 34th Street Telaphona LAckawar.no 4-5700 CAPITOL GREYHOUND TERMINAL 245 W. 50th Srraot Telaphona COIunbua 5-3000 BAY RIDGE TRAVEL BUREAU RAg. ATRUNR TRAM8RV OTVL MaORTRaMRVATiam RRRaitoa, rumroA.

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